At a Glance
- Meaning
- God is gracious
- Origin
- Welsh (from Hebrew, via Latin/Greek)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- EE-vahn
Ifan is a Welsh (from Hebrew, via Latin/Greek) boy's name meaning “God is gracious”. It appears in our list of 175+ Welsh Baby Boy Names With Ancient Bardic Roots.
Meaning & Origin of Ifan
Meaning: God is gracious.
Origin: Welsh (from Hebrew, via Latin/Greek).
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Ifan
EE-vahnIPA /ˈiːvæn/
Popularity of Ifan
Ifan doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Ifan
Similar Names
Ioan · Ianto · Jac · Iago · Llew · Harri
